Master of Laws

Master of Laws

University of Alberta

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Master of Laws
Duration1 Year
LevelMasters Program

University of Alberta’s Faculty of Law provides 1 year postgraduate program in LLM which provides students with an opportunity to study a particular area of law in much greater depth than is possible in the LLB program.

There are two programs available to students admitted to the LLM program: the 1) thesis-based LLM or the 2) course-based LLM.

Fees componentsAmount
Tuition & fees645822 INR
Hostel & Meals658467 INR
Insurance22172 INR
Transportation18246 INR
Non-instructional Fees60512 INR
GSA Dental Plan24828 INR
GSA Health Plan32912 INR
Educational Supplies92384 INR
Recreation51966 INR
Total961487 INR

Entry Criteria

Class 12thNo specific cutoff mentioned
Bachelors60.0%
  • Applicants must possess an undergraduate engineering degree from a recognized institution with 60% First Class Standing/Division
ExamsTOEFL: 100
With at least 25 on each of the individual skill areas
IELTS: 7
With at least 5 on each band
PTE: 68

Additional info
  • Academic Transcripts
  • CV
  • Three reference forms and letters of recommendation
  • Two-to-five page description of the proposed research project, outlining the relevant legal issues, preliminary arguments, and the proposed research methodology. The proposal should include footnotes and a bibliography highlighting relevant academic sources.
  • Statement of Motivation which includes:

    • your reasons for wanting to undertake graduate studies in law in general and the LLM program in particular;

    • the reasons why you want to undertake graduate studies at our Faculty of Law at the University of Alberta;

    • your specific area(s) of academic interest;

    • your future career plans; and

    • any other information that the Graduate Studies Committee might find relevant.

  • Applicants are not required to submit English proficiency scores if they have completed their degrees at certain universities. 
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